What is another name for Dissociative Identity Disorder?
Multiple Personality Disorder
Name 2 phobias mentioned in class.
Claustrophobia, Hemophobia, Mysophobia, Agoraphobia
What percent of those suffering from major depression attempt suicide?
10%
Name 2 Dissociative Disorders.
Dissociative identity disorder, Depersonalization disorder, Dissociative amnesia, Dissociative fugue.
Name 2 symptoms of panic disorder.
Intense fear, irregular heartbeat, chest pain, shortness of breath, trembling, dizziness.
Define mood disorders.
Serious, persistent disturbances in a person’s emotions that can cause psychological discomfort and impair a person’s ability to function.
When does schizophrenia usually begin?
Late adolescence to early adulthood.
What dissociative disorder is characterized by suddenly and inexplicably leaving home and taking on a completely new identity with no memory of a former life?
Dissociative Fugue
Cluster B
Name another obsessive disorder mentioned in class.
Body Dysmorphic Disorder, Hoarding, Trichotillomania
How many different types of Bipolar Disorder are there?
4
A positive symptom of Schizophrenia is...
hallucinations, delusions, inappropriate emotions, and word salad.
What dissociative disorder is characterized by a partial or total inability to recall past experiences and important information?
Dissociative Amnesia
What Personality Disorders are in Cluster A?
Paranoid, Schizoid, Schizotypal.
Name another mood disorder mentioned in class.
Dysthymia, Seasonal Affective Disorder
A negative symptom of schizophrenia is...
apathy, a general disinterest in life and social withdrawal.
How many different identities does a person have to have in order to be diagnosed with DID?
2 or more.
Name 2 mental illnesses that are defined the SAME all over the world. (Surprise!)
Schizophrenia, depression.